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Ernest NICHOLSON

Regimental number2483
Place of birthBarcaldine Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSelector
AddressHughenden, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Rebecca Nicholson, 'Glenloth', Francis Street, Artarmon, New South Wales
Enlistment date16 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name47th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/64/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 19 September 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2483B
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 August 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 115
Date: 10 October 1919

Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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